Dead Poets Society - Idioms 2

Dead Poets Society


Dead Poets Society Part 2

• do not to test me - don't challenge me

• settle down! - calm down!

• 98 pound weakling – a person who is physically not strong

• World is his oyster – can do anything he wants, very lucky position

• phalanx of pubescence - wild teenagers

• the spitting image of – looks exactly the same as

• Hustle up - hurry

• food for worms – rotting in the grave

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• Fertilizing daffodils – rotting in a grave

• holy cow – expression of surprise, like “Oh my goodness”

• I’ll second that – agree with

• come on - stop it or really?; let’s go

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• suit yourself – satisfy yourself, do what you want to